Mathematics · Permutations and Combinations
JEE Main 2025 — 29 January, Morning Shift — Question 68
The number of 6 -letter words, with or without meaning, that can be formed using the letters of the word MATHS
such that any letter that appears in the word must appear at least twice, is 4
Answer: 1405
Numerical answer — enter this value.
Step-by-step solution
(i) Single letter is used , then no. of words
(ii) Two distinct letters are used, then no. of words
(iii) Three distinct letters are used, then no. of words
Total no. of words
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- Exam
- JEE Main 2025
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Permutations and Combinations
- Topic
- Problems based on both permutations and combinations